The Last Bookshop in London
内容简介
August 1939: London prepares for war as Hitler’s forces sweep across Europe. Grace Bennett has always dreamed of moving to the city, but the bunkers and blackout curtains that she finds on her arrival were not what she expected. And she certainly never imagined she’d wind up working at Primrose Hill, a dusty old bookshop nestled in the heart of London.
Through blackouts and air raids as the Blitz intensifies, Grace discovers the power of storytelling to unite her community in ways she never dreamed—a force that triumphs over even the darkest nights of the war.
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作者简介
Madeline Martin is a USA TODAY Bestselling author of historical romance and historical fiction.
She lives in sunny Florida with her two daughters (known collectively as the minions), one incredibly spoiled cat and a man so wonderful he's been dubbed Mr. Awesome. She is a die-hard history lover who will happily lose herself in research any day. When she's not writing, researching or 'moming', you can find her spending time with her family at Disney or sneaking a couple spoonfuls of Nutella while giggling over cat videos. She also loves to travel and attributes her love of history to having spent most of her childhood as an Army brat in Germany.
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读书文摘
“人生总是会有痛苦和无奈，甚至会有无法遏制的恐惧，但我们要明白，无论遭遇什么困难，我们始终都要有面对挑战的勇气。” “哪怕是在战火纷飞的年代，只要我们有不屈的精神，只要有爱，只要我们还能从书中读到力量和胜利，生活就会充满希望。”
“班尼特小姐，现在我们国家正在打仗，而你只是一个普通人。没错，咖啡馆是遭遇了打砸抢，但是如果没有你出面阻止它已经葬身火海了。记住，你永 远没办法拯救全世界，但只要你在以自己的方式不断努力，就足够了。”
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